Park Projects and Repairs

• Castillo Playground Closed – Jan 14, 2025 - Until Further Notice.
  Castillo playground was removed January 14, 2025. Due to age and parts are obsolete.
• Little Thicket Park Closed - Feb 24, 2025 - At The End 2025.
  Little Thicket Park was closed February 24, 2025 for construction with completion at the end 2025. The specific improvements and upgrades include a fitness node, playground, picnic area, bike racks, benches and new shade pavilion and nature trails. (Additional information here)
• Mecom Fountain Will Be Closed - Apr 14 - 17, 2025.
  Mecom Fountain will be closed for light repairs April 14 to April 17, 2025.
• MKT Hogan Street Pedestrian Bridge Closed - Feb 4, 2025 - Until Further Notice.
  The MKT Hogan Street Bridge was closed due to severe structural damage posing safety concerns. The City is taking immediate action to bring in contractors for repairs. We will continue to provide updates as soon as a timeline for permanent repairs is established. For more information and updates, visit Houston Public Works.
• MKT Hogan Pedestrian Bridge Closed - Feb 11, 2025 - Until Further Notice.
  Houston Public Works contractors begin the partial demolition of the MKT Hogan Street Pedestrian Bridge. This work requires closing the section of White Oak Bayou Greenway beneath the bridge for an estimated two weeks. Once demolition is complete, the trail will temporarily reopen until permanent repairs or replacement work begins. Detour routes are shown here ( PDF)
• Tony Marron Park Close - Jan 31 - Early 2027.
  Tony Marron park is close to the public for construction on January 31st and won’t reopen until early 2027.